QV Line Engraved

G. C. AKERMAN, Index to Principal Plate Varieties in One Penny Imperforate. (Abstracted from 3rd edition of The Postage Stamps of GB, Part I)

R. C. ALCOCK and F. C. HOLLAND, The Postmarks of Great Britain and Ireland. Part 2 Section E (1) – Maltese Cross Cancellations. Cheltenham: R. C. Alcock Ltd, 1959. 102pp.

R. C. ALCOCK, The Alphabets of the British Line Engraved Stamps, 2nd edition. Cheltenham: R. C. Alcock Ltd, 1937. 80pp.

Sir Edward Denny BACON, The Line‑Engraved Postage Stamps of Great Britain – printed by Perkins, Bacon & Co. 15 Collotypes. London: Chas Nissen & Co Ltd, 1920. 15pp.

— The Line‑Engraved Postage Stamps of Great Britain – printed by Perkins, Bacon & Co. Volume II Appendices. London: Chas Nissen & Co Ltd, 1920. 321pp.

— The Line‑Engraved Postage Stamps of Great Britain – printed by Perkins, Bacon & Co. Volume I. London: Chas Nissen & Co Ltd, 1920. 240pp.

— The Essays, Proofs, Colour Trials & Re‑prints of the Line‑Engraved Postage Stamps of Great Britain – printed by Perkins, Bacon & Co.. London: Chas Nissen & Co Ltd, 1936. 33pp. (Photocopies)

Michael BATTY, Queen Victoria, A Rearrangement in Numerical Order of the Brown‑Fisher Coordinates of the Perforated Stamps of the Plating of the Penny, Vols. IV & V. Bishops Waltham: Batty, 2007. 240pp.

— Penny Red Stars Used Abroad. A Plating Record. Bishops Waltham: Batty, 2009. 64pp.

G. S. BINEHAM, Commentary on the later plates of the 1841‑59 One Penny of Great Britain. (Extracts from The Philatelist)

R. DANZIG and D. GOLDSMITH, The Cancellations of the 1841 Penny Red. London: Philatelic Imprint, 1991. 168pp.

Austin DAVIS, The One Penny Line‑Engraved Shades 1850‑1857: A Collectors Observation & Record of this Interesting Period of Great Britain Philately & Postal History. Austin Davis, 2009. 29pp.

Alan DRUCE, Perkins Bacon Great Britain Line‑Engraved Postage Stamp Printing 1840‑1846, in 2 volumes. Royal Philatelic Society, 2018. 1247pp.

H. W EDDISON, Great Britain The Line‑Engraved Stamps. Penny Red‑Brown Die II – Alphabet III on blued paper. Plates 22‑26, 28‑30, 32, 40. Cheltenham Spa: R. C. Alcock Ltd, 1938. 32pp.

David ESCOTT, Perforation Fingerprints: A guide to measuring, analysing and identifying the perforations of fiscal and postage stamps. Mike Jackson Publications, 2014. 320pp.

— Archer Perforation Fingerprints: No. 2 in the perforation fingerprint series. Mike Jackson Publications, 2015. 157pp.

— Genuine and Fake Perforations, No 3 in the Perforation Fingerprints Series. Mike Jackson Publications, 2018. 320pp.

— Archer's First Roulette Fingerprint, No 5 in the Perforation Fingerprints Series. David Escott, 2019. 230pp.

— Treasury Roulette Fingerprints, No 4 in the Perforation Fingerprints Series. David Escott, 2019. 230pp.

Harold W. FISHER and Roland BROWN, The Plating of the Penny 1840‑1864. Volume 1, Die 1, Plates 1a to 45, revised edition. Saffron Walden: G.B. Philatelic Publications Ltd, 1972 (revised 1979). 156pp.

— The Plating of the Penny 1840‑1864. Volume 2, Die 1, Plates 46 to 91. London: The Great Britain Philatelic Society, 1972.

— The Plating of the Penny 1840‑1864. Volume 3, Die 1, Plates 92 to 131. Dunmow: G.B. Philatelic Publications Ltd, 1976.

— The Plating of the Penny 1840‑1864. Volume 4, Die 1, Plates 132 to 175. Saffron Walden: G.B. Philatelic Publications Ltd, 1980.

— The Plating of the Penny 1840‑1864. Volume 5, Die 1, Plates 176 to 204, Reserve Plates 1 to 6. Saffron Walden: G.B. Philatelic Publications Ltd, 1984.

S. E. FRANCIS and H. C. V. ADAMS, Index to Principal Plate Varieties in One Penny and Twopence Imperforate. London: The Royal Philatelic Society, 1951. 22pp. (Abstracted from the text of the second edition of The Postage Stamps of Great Britain, Part I)

Clive GARDINER‑HILL, The Line Engraved Issues, Archer Plates 1841 Penny Red. Die 1. Alphabet 1. Plates 92‑101. Constant Varieties, 2nd edition. Cheltenham: R. C. Alcock Ltd, 1950.

Gary GRANZOW, Line Engraved Security Printing: the Methods of Perkins Bacon 1790‑1935. Banknotes and Postage Stamps. London: Royal Philatelic Society, 2012. 319pp.

Andreas HAHN, The Invention of Stamps – Essays and Printing Trials from the F.A. Philbrick Collection and the 'Prussian Find'. Andreas Hahn, 2008. 125pp.

Mike JACKSON and Robin CASSELL, Twopence Blue Plating Guide Plates 1‑6. Melton Mowbray: Mike Jackson Publications, 2010. 256pp.

— Corrections to Twopence Blue Plating Guide, in binder. Mike Jackson Publications, 2011.

Mike JACKSON, May Dates. A Survey of Penny Blacks, Twopenny Blues, Mulreadys and caricatures used during May 1840. Melton Mowbray: Mike Jackson Publications, 1999. 360pp.

Roger JOHNSON and Frank WALTON, Edwin Hill's Diary 1840. Royal Philatelic Society, 2016. 129pp.

P. C. LITCHFIELD, Guide Lines to the Penny Black. London: Robson Lowe Ltd, 1949. 224pp.

Robson LOWE, The British Postage Stamp of the Nineteenth Century. London: The National Postal Museum, 1968. 272pp.

Don MADDEN and Karl LOUIS, The Dublin Find, The most important find in GB philately. Melton Mowbray: Mike Jackson Publications, 2006. 64pp.

C. F. Dendy MARSHALL, A Study of the Line‑Engraved Twopence Postage Stamps of Great Britain. London: Harris Publications Ltd, 1929. 69pp.

Fred J MELVILLE, Great Britain: Line‑Engraved Stamps, 3rd edition. London: The Philatelic Institute, 1920. 100pp.

W. de L.M. MESSENGER, The Line‑Engraved Halfpenny. A critical analysis of the production of the first halfpenny stamps of Great Britain. Putney: GBPS, 2005.

Charles NISSEN, The Plating of the Penny Black Postage Stamp of Great Britain 1840 with 40 plates. London: Chas Nissen & Co Ltd, 1922. 122pp.

— The Penny Black: Its Plate Characteristics, 3rd edition. Sidcup: F. Hugh Vallancey, 1948. 12pp.

H. OSBORNE, The Ray‑Flaws of Plates 1 and 2 of the Penny Black Postage Stamp of Great Britain. London: Chas. Nissen & Co Ltd, 1932. 24pp.

— Great Britain Twopence Plate Nine. A Study of the Plate and Its Repairs. London: Chas. Nissen & Co. Ltd, 1939. 96pp.

— British Line Engraved Stamps. Twopence Blue. Studies of Plates 1 to 15, 2nd edition. London: H. F. Johnson, 1946. 170pp.

— British Line Engraved Stamps. Repaired Impressions. London: H. F. Johnson, 1949. 238pp.

Kurt W. OTTE, A Rearrangement in numerical order of the Brown‑Fisher coordinates of The Plating of The Penny. Dusseldorf, Germany: Forschungsgemeinschaft Grossbritannien e.V., 1984. 240pp.

Edward B. PROUD, Penny Black Plates. Heathfield, East Sussex: Proud‑Bailey Co Ltd, 1985. 264pp.

A. G. RIGO DE RIGHI, The Story of the Penny Black and its Contemporaries. London: The National Postal Museum, 1980. 56pp.

Prof. David S. ROCKOFF and Mike JACKSON, Encyclopaedia of The Maltese Cross Volume 1 A to L. MIke Jackson Publications, 2006. 181pp.

— Encyclopaedia of The Maltese Cross Volume 2 M to Y. MIke Jackson Publications, 2008. 181pp.

— Encyclopaedia of The Maltese Cross Volume 3. MIke Jackson Publications, 2008. 204pp.

David ROWSE, "Rainbow Trials". Putney: GB Philatelic Publications Ltd., 2000. 180pp.

J. B. SEYMOUR and Clive GARDINER‑HILL, The Postage Stamps of Great Britain. Part 1. Introduction to the Line‑Engraved Issues. The Imperforate Line‑Engraved Issues, 3rd edition. London: The Royal Philatelic Society, 1967. 336pp.

J. B. SEYMOUR, The Postage Stamps of Great Britain. Part 2. Addenda & Corrigenda to Part 1, the Remainder of the Line‑Engraved Issues, the Embossed Adhesive and Surface Printed Issues up to 1865. London: The Royal Philatelic Society, 1937. 147pp.

— The Postage Stamps of Great Britain. Part 1. The Line‑Engraved Issues 1840‑1853, 2nd edition. London: The Royal Philatelic Society, 1950. 248pp.

Ray SIMPSON and Peter SARGENT, Stamp Perforation: The Somerset House Years 1848‑1880. London: Royal Philatelic Society, 2006. 370pp.

J. B. M. STANTON, Great Britain The Varieties and Characteristics of the 1d Red Line‑Engraved Stamps 1841‑1864. London: Chas. Nissen & Co Ltd, 1958. 398pp.

Kenneth William STATHAM, The Essential Guide to the Great Britain Line Engraved 1d and 2d Stars 1840‑1864. Volume 1 Introduction. Marple, Cheshire: Eric Paul Ltd., 1995. 62pp.

— The Essential Guide to the Great Britain Line Engraved 1d and 2d Stars 1840‑1864. Volume 2 The One Penny Value – Die 1 Plates 1 to 11. Marple, Cheshire: Eric Paul Ltd., 1995. 311pp.

— The Essential Guide to the Great Britain Line Engraved 1d and 2d Stars 1840‑1864. Volume 3. The One Penny Value – Die 1, Plates 12 to 564. Marple, Cheshire: Eric Paul Ltd., 1996. (Pages 312‑616)

— The Essential Guide to the Great Britain Line Engraved 1d and 2d Stars 1840‑1864. Volume 4. Plating Summary – Die 1, Plates 1 to 11 (red printings) and 12 to 56. Marple, Cheshire: Eric Paul Ltd., 1996. (Pages 617‑860)

— The Essential Guide to the Great Britain Line Engraved 1d and 2d Stars 1840‑1864. Volume 5 – The One Penny Value – Die 1 Plates 57 to 87. Marple, Cheshire: Eric Paul Ltd., 1996.

— The Essential Guide to the Great Britain Line Engraved 1d and 2d Stars 1840‑1864. Volume 6 – Plating Summary Die 1 Plates 57 to 87. Marple, Cheshire: Eric Paul Ltd., 1997?.

— The Essential Guide to the Great Britain Line Engraved 1d and 2d Stars 1840‑1864. Volume 7 – The One Penny Value – Die 1 Plates 88 to 131. Marple, Cheshire: Eric Paul Ltd., 1998?.

— The Essential Guide to the Great Britain Line Engraved 1d and 2d Stars 1840‑1864. Volume 8 – Plating Summary Die 1 Plates 88 to 131. Marple, Cheshire: Eric Paul Ltd., 1999?.

— The Essential Guide to the Great Britain Line Engraved 1d and 2d Stars 1840‑1864. Volume 9 – Plating Summary Die 1 Plates 132‑177. Marple, Cheshire: Eric Paul Ltd., 2000.

— The Essential Guide to the Great Britain Line Engraved 1d and 2d Stars 1840‑1864. Volume 10 – Plating Summary Die 1 Plates 132‑177. Marple, Cheshire: Eric Paul Ltd., 2000.

— The Essential Guide to the Great Britain Line Engraved 1d and 2d Stars 1840‑1864. Volume 11 – Plating Summary Die 1 Plates 178‑204. Marple, Cheshire: Eric Paul Ltd., 2001.

— The Essential Guide to the Great Britain Line Engraved 1d and 2d Stars 1840‑1864. Volume 12 – Plating Summary Die 1 Plates 178‑204. Marple, Cheshire: Eric Paul Ltd., 2001.

— The Essential Guide to the Great Britain Line Engraved 1d and 2d Stars 1840‑1864. Volume 13 – Plating Summary Die 2 Plates 1 to 21. Marple, Cheshire: Eric Paul Ltd., 2002.

— The Essential Guide to the Great Britain Line Engraved 1d and 2d Stars 1840‑1864. Volume 14 – Plating Summary Die 2 Plates 1 to 21. Marple, Cheshire: Eric Paul Ltd., 2002.

— The Essential Guide to the Great Britain Line Engraved 1d and 2d Stars 1840‑1864. Volume 15 – Die 2 Plates 22 to 49. Marple, Cheshire: Eric Paul Ltd., 2003.

— The Essential Guide to the Great Britain Line Engraved 1d and 2d Stars 1840‑1864. Volume 16 – Die 2 Plates 50‑68 and R15 to R17. Marple, Cheshire: Eric Paul Ltd., 2003.

— The Essential Guide to the Great Britain Line Engraved 1d and 2d Stars 1840‑1864. Volume 17 – Plating Summary Die 2 Plates 22‑68 and R15 to R17. Marple, Cheshire: Eric Paul Ltd., 2003.

— The Essential Guide to the Great Britain Line Engraved 1d and 2d Stars 1840‑1864. Volume 18 – 2d. Stars Plates 1‑6 Addenda & Corrigenda to the Series. Marple, Cheshire: Eric Paul Ltd., 2006.

J. W. M. STONE, The Repairs of the 1841 One Penny Plates 1‑40. Cheltenham: R. C. Alcock Ltd, 1973. 88pp.

G. C. TONNA, Colour Guide. A Companion to 'The Plating of Alphabet III' – Shades of Die II Alaphabet III 1856‑1864. Maidstone: G. C. Tonna, 1974.

— Penny Red Stars Die II Alphabet III (Plates 22 to 68, R17) 1855‑1862. Part I AA to JL. Rockcliffe, Kirkcudbrightshire: G. C. Tonna, 1980. 245pp.

— Penny Red Stars, Die II, Alphabet III (Plates 22 to 68, R17), 1855‑1862. Part 2 KA to TL. Melton Mowbray: Mike Jackson Publications, 1996. 266pp.

F. WADHAM, Penny Blacks Plated, 2nd edition. Sidcup: F. Hugh Vallency, 1948. 20pp.

Frank WALTON, Perkins Bacon Archive No.1 General Account of Postage Labels 1840. London: Royal Philatelic Society, 2013. 189pp.

— Perkins Bacon Archive No.2 Postage Stamp Warrants 1840‑1845. London: Royal Philatelic Society, 2013. 122pp.

— Perkins Bacon Archive No.3 Engraving Books 1840‑1845. London: Royal Philatelic Society, 2014. 155pp.

— Perkins Bacon Archive No.4 Printing Account Books Books 1840 – 1846. London: Royal Philatelic Society, 2014.

Vincent WEST, The Postal History of the Oxford Union Society to 1920. London: Royal Philatelic Society, 2012. 54pp.

W. R. D. WIGGINS and G. C. TONNA, The Plating of Alphabet III. Pl. 22 to 68 & R17, together with Alphabet IV (Pl 50 & 51), Alphabet II (R15 & R16). AA to DL.

— The Plating of Alphabet III. Pl. 22 to 68 & R17, together with Alphabet IV (Pl 50 & 51), Alphabet II (R15 & R16). EA to HL. Maidstone: G. C. Tonna, 1973.

— The Plating of Alphabet III. Pl. 22 to 68 & R17, together with Alphabet IV (Pl 50 & 51), Alphabet II (R15 & R16). IA to LL. Maidstone: G. C. Tonna, 1973.

— The Plating of Alphabet III. Pl. 22 to 68 & R17, together with Alphabet IV (Pl 50 & 51), Alphabet II (R15 & R16). MA to PL. Maidstone: G. C. Tonna, 1974.

— The Plating of Alphabet III. Pl. 22 to 68 & R17, together with Alphabet IV (Pl 50 & 51), Alphabet II (R15 & R16). QA to TL. Maidstone: G. C. Tonna, 1974.

W. R. D. WIGGINS, The Postage Stamps of Great Britain. Part 2 revised edition. The Perforated Line‑Engraved Issues, 2nd edition. London: The Royal Philatelic Society, 1962. 220pp.

— The Plating of Alphabet II. Plates 1 to 21. London: G. C. Tonna, 1974.

— British Line Engraved Stamps Repaired Impressions. London: The Pall Mall Stamp Company, 1982. 340pp.

Hastings E. WRIGHT and A. B. CREEKE JNR, A History of The Adhesive Stamps of The British Isles available for Postal and Telegraph purposes. London: The Philatelic Society, 1899. 263pp. (Bound with 1903 supplement)

Ormond Stamp Centre, Ormond Plating Cards. London: Ormond Stamp Centre, 1971.